Campbell Ex Rel. Campbell v. Johnson

JeffreyD. Johnson, defendant, appeals from a June 13,1990, order of the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, Richland County, granting plaintiffs, Cassie Campbell, and her father, Bruce Campbell, a new trial. We remand to the District Court for reconsideration and entry of an order in compliance with Rule 59(f), M.R.Civ.P.

The sole issue is whether the District Court abused its discretion by ordering a new trial pursuant to Rule 59(f), M.R.Civ.P.

I

On February 24, 1989, Cassie Campbell, a minor, and her father filed a negligence action against Jeffrey Johnson for injuries Cassie…